Oberon, North Dakota

About Oberon

Oberon is a tiny community in central North Dakota, home to 93 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Oberon holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.35 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 266 residents per square mile.

📰 Oberon News Today

• Car crash near Oberon, ND Devil's Lake Daily Journal · Jul 24
• Piper Hegland Recognized as 2026 North Dakota Children’s Miracle Network Champion Midwest Medical Edition · Jan 15
• Kathleen Edinger Obituary (1963 - 2026) - Valley City, ND - Valley City Times-Record Legacy obituary · Apr 16
• Burgum suspends four Oberon School Board members pending outcome of audit amid criminal charges North Dakota Office of the Governor (.gov) · Jun 1
• City of Oberon holds emergency meeting over Mayor and water safety issues Valley News Live · Sep 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oberon Unique

• The only place in America named Oberon — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 93 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Part of the fabric of North Dakota — one of 406 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Oberon

• OBERON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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